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March 02, 2021
We Get It: A chat with Marissa Thomas of For The Breast Of Us
In this week’s episode of We Get It, Karine chats with Marissa Thomas, co-founder of For The Breast of Us, “a breast cancer community for women of color.”
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February 22, 2021
We Get It: Cultural considerations for mental health support during and post cancer
In this week’s episode of We Get It, YACC sits down with Nadia Prando, a multilingual therapist at New Leaf Psychology Centre and PsyMood specialist, about the role representation, language, and culture can play in effective and suitable mental, emotional, and psychological support.
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February 15, 2021
We Get It: Identity
Karine has a conversation with Denis Raymond about how to define your identity after cancer.
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We Get It: A chat with Meghan McInnis of Queering Cancer
This week, Karine chats with Meghan McInnis of Queering Cancer, a website that aims to provide resources and community for 2SLGBTQIA+ people with cancer and their loved ones.
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February 02, 2021
We Get It: Creativity
Karine chats with Genevieve Stonebridge of InspireHealth on the benefits of creativity.
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January 26, 2021
We Get It: Where are the men?
Karine speaks with Dr. Anika Petrella, Dr. Jackie Bender, and YACCer Paul Silvestri about the engagement of men in health research and support programs and services.
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January 18, 2021
We Get It: Exercise with Bonnie Lang
This week on We Get It, we chat with Bonnie Lang who is a personal trainer with over 10 years experience as well as a supporter of her husband who […]
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January 11, 2021
We Get It: A chat with Bonnie and Peter
Karine chats with Peter Bovolaneas and Bonnie Lum, both long time alumni of YACC, on what it means to “grow old” in the cancer community.
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January 05, 2021
Call for applications: Survivor Conference volunteers
Survivor Conference 2021: Chill is coming to you from January 29-31, and we need your help! Being a volunteer for YACC is a great way to build skills and give back to your community.
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January 04, 2021
We Get It: A chat with Ashley Stead-Morine
YACCtivist, ocular melanoma survivor, and new New Zealand resident Ashley Stead-Morine chats with YACC’s program director, Karine.
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December 28, 2020
We Get It: Quality of life
In this episode of We Get It, Dani chats with Dr. Fiona Schulte about quality of life among survivors of AYA cancer based on findings from the YAC Prime Study.
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